Hely is both a given name and a surname. As a surname, it may be of English or Irish origin, either being a variant of Ely, Healey, or deriving from Irish Ó hÉilidhe / Ó hÉalaighthe.

Given name

Hely Ollarves Hely Domingo Ollarves Arias (born July 17, 1981 in Caracas) is a male track and field athlete from Venezuela. He competed in the men's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia Sydney is the capital city of the ...

(born 1981), Venezuelan athlete *

Hely Yánes Hely Yánes (born May 25, 1967) is a male light-middleweight boxer from Venezuela, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. There he was defeated in the second round of the men's light-middleweight divi ...

(born 1967), Venezuelan boxer

Surname

Cuthbert Hely Cuthbert Hely was an English lutenist and composer who was active during the first half of the 17th century. Life Nothing so far is known about his life. It may be assumed, though, that Hely was taught to play the lute by musicians of John Do ...

, English lutenist and composer * Frederick Augustus Hely (1794–1836), Australian public servant *

Hovenden Hely Hovenden Hely (1823 – 8 October 1872) was an Australian explorer and politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for one term between 1856 and 1857. Early life Hely was the son of Frederick Augustus Hely, an Irish ...

(1823–1872), Australian explorer and politician * Sir

John Hely Sir John Hely (born c. 1650 – died 7 April 1701) was an English-born judge in Ireland, who held office as Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer, and who was the founder of the prominent landowning Hely family of Foulkscourt Castle, Johnstown, Count ...

(died 1701), English-born Irish judge * Peter Hely (1944–2005), Australian judge *

Steve Hely Steve Hely is an American writer who is the co-creator of Common Side Effects, premiering on Adult Swim in February 2025. Hely has written for the television shows ''Late Show with David Letterman'' (receiving an Emmy nomination for Outstanding ...

, American writer * William Hely (1909–1970), Royal Australian Air Force officer

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